Can a conviction of 2 misdemeanors from 1 incident be vacated and how soon would one need begin the process if 3yrs have passed?

My belief is that only one of those convictions can be vacated. To really begin the process, one must wait until 3 years have passed from the time...

Camera Speeding Ticket

The law does not require a statement of who the other driver, but many courts ask for this information anyways. Many times, going to court is a...

I believe this is a situation that can be explained to the judge but any changes in treatment agencies must be reported to the court. You are...

Can I be forced into being a Washinton State resident?

I am not sure I understand your question. If you have a valid license, whether from Indiana or any other state, it should be recognized as valid in...

Depending on the circumstances that may be present with the ticket and the officer's report, many times there is a chance of beating a speeding...

Contesting a no contact order in state of WA

From my experience the general procedure is to make a motion to the court to make no hostile contact a condition of release rather than having a...

Question about intermediate driver's license suspension in WA state.

My understanding of the rules surrounding the intermediate driver license is that the six month suspension must be waited out at which point,...

The Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Act of 2009

If you are charged with possession of marijuana at both the state and federal level, you can be still be prosecuted for the same offense at both...

What is a better deal to go for pre trial diversion or civil compromise of misdeameanor

Very simply, a civil compromise of misdemeanor dismisses the case upon presentation of a signed motion and order to the judge. There are no...

If two people who live together get arrested for unknowingly possessing stolen property what happens?

Since the case is still under investigation, if an attorney is retained quickly enough, they can possibly communicate with the detective...